Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Involving the Prostate: Presentation, Course, and Therapeutic Approach

Urology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1209.e5-1209.e7

  Arce Lara, Carlos ^a   Shah, Manisha H ^a   Jimenez, Rafael E ^a   Patel, Vipul R ^a   Benson Jr , Don M ^a   Clinton, Steven K ^a   Monk, J Paul ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FATIGUE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NAUSEA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RARE DISEASE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VOMITING;

EID: 34250006843     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.03.029     Document Type: Article

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